Spirituality & Religion
Christianity
Professor of Comparative Religion & Indian Studies
Author of several books, including A New Religious America and the classic Encountering God: A Spiritual Journey from Bozeman to Banaras, Eck is a professor of comparative religion and Indian studies at Harvard... |
Nobel Laureate & Human Rights Activist
Archbishop Desmond Tutu is a world-renowned human rights activist & Nobel Peace Prize recipient. Beginning with his opposition to apartheid in South Africa, he has worked tirelessly to spread peace, justice... |
Decathlon World Champion
From a fist-fighting, drug-using, and pre-suicidal youth, Clay became the "World's Greatest Athlete" in the decathlon. |
Actress & Political Activist
An inspirational force, actress and speaker Janine Turner founded Constituting America, which builds awareness of America's founding principles and values. |
Public Intellectual & Best-Selling Author
Named by Essence magazine as one of the 50 most inspiring African Americans, Dyson is one of the nation's most renowned public intellectuals, revitalizing the role with the fervor of an ordained Baptist... |
Grammy-Winning Country Legend
An incredible storyteller, Milsap tells his inspirational story in a rich program, I Wouldn't Have Missed It for the World, interspersing songs with the defining moments of his life. By sharing his life in... |
Businessman, America’s Leading Gospel Singer & Motivator
A top artist in contemporary Gospel music, and the first Gospel artist to ever go platinum, Franklin has transformed and transcended the genre. Throughout his success, he never lost sight of his faith, remaining a... |
Inspirational Executive Producer
Speaker Martha Williamson is an entertainment industry veteran who executive produced Touched by an Angel. |
World Boxing Champion & Entrepreneur
A boxing legend, ordained minister, successful entrepreneur, celebrity speaker and larger than life persona, Foreman credits a good part of his success to his spirituality and God being behind the scenes in every... |
Award-Winning Actor & Producer
An actor known for his roles on Sex and the City and In Treatment, speaker Blair Underwood is the co-founder of Artists for New South Africa. |
Maryland's 1st Female Lt. Governor
As Maryland's first female Lieutenant Governor, speaker Kathleen Kennedy Townsend has worked tirelessly on behalf of children and families. |
Award-Winning Actor & Activist
As one of the most sought after veteran actors, Oscar winner Gossett has reached the heights of success. His unique talent for portraying powerful and charismatic characters has charmed audiences worldwide. As... |
Boston Globe Columnist & Author
James Carroll began his writing career as a priest but left the Order to pursue his craft full time. He has published nine books and writes for The Boston Globe. |
First Female Bishop of African Methodist Episcopal Church
Bishop Vashti Murphy McKenzie has made history as the first female bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. Currently, she is honored to serve as the presiding prelate of the 13th Episcopal District, which... |
Reporter on the Catholic Church
Robert Blair Kaiser is an American author and journalist, best known for his writings on the Catholic Church. Throughout the Second Vatican Council, Kaiser was Time magazine's reporter in Rome, and the... |
Educator / Psychotherapist / Author / Humorist
A psychotherapist, ordained minister, and pop culture analyst, Dr. Miller addresses the fast-paced, ever-changing modern American culture and the resulting stress present in many areas of our lives. Delivering a... |
Political Commentator, Author & Politician
A three-time presidential candidate, a senior advisor to three American presidents, and a regular contributor on MSNBC, Pat Buchanan has garnered fame as one of America's foremost conservative voices. |
Political Analyst & Former US Treasurer
Hailed as one of the top 20 political women in the nation, Bay Buchanan made her mark as a conservative figure. As a single mother, she hopes to arm all women regardless of political affiliation. |
Humanitarian, Activist & Congolese Genocide Survivor
Rose Mapendo, a survivor of the Congolese genocide, is a global activist for peace and reconciliation. A victim no more, she is a true hero, an incredible survivor, and an inspiration to us all who proves that - even... |
Author & Motivator
She's the mother of one of the greatest athletes ever, but Lucille O'Neal is much more than just "Shaq's mom." A powerful motivator & moving speaker, she wrote Walk Like You Have Somewhere to Go. |
